Art Quote by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Download Open image “People become artists out of despair.” — Ernst Ludwig Kirchner ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Despair People
I think most artists create out of despair. The very nature of creation is not a performing glory on the outside, it's a painful,… — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Copy Share Image
You see so many artists who are so talented end up living sad, empty lives. This industry takes so much out of you that… — Stacie Orrico Copy Share Image
Artists are the worst [people]. They are selfish, self-centred; they don't care what happens. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
An artist must learn to be nourished by his passions and by his despairs. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Artists often have mental health issues. And their lifestyles are unstable because of all the travelling and the media commentary on their lives. — Kate Nash Copy Share Image
I feel like the downfall of any person is the second an artist starts celebrating their work themselves, that becomes problematic. — Questlove Copy Share Image
I think for an artist there are so many things to make pictures of now, that everyone else may be suffering, but at least… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
It is all too easy as an artist to allow the shape of our career to be dictated to us by others. We can… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
If suffering can be transformed into creativity . . . I want to try it. — Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Copy Share Image
Every day I studied the nude, and movement in the streets and in the shops [in Berlin]. Out of the naturalistic surface with all… — Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Copy Share Image
A painter paints the appearance of things, not their objective correctness, in fact he creates new appearances of things. — Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Copy Share Image
They [his 'Street Scene' paintings and drawings,he made in Berlin] originated in the years 1911-14, in one of the loneliest times of my life,… — Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Copy Share Image
The technical procedures doubtless release energies in the artist that remain unused in the much more lightweight processes of drawing or painting (remark on… — Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Copy Share Image
All art needs this visible world and will always need it. Quite simply because, being accessible to all, it is the key to all… — Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Copy Share Image
Anyone who directly and honestly reproduces that force which impels him to create belongs to us. — Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Copy Share Image
It seems as though the goal of my work has always been to dissolve myself completely into the sensations of the surroundings in order… — Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Copy Share Image
I begin with movement... I believe that all human visual experiences are born from movement.. — Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image